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Rudolf Frank - Aircrew Details - Aviation Directory

Rudolf Frank

Name : Rudolf Frank
Air Victories : 45.00

Awards :
Knights Cross

Aircraft Type :
Wellington

Aircraft Type :
Wellington

Aircraft Type :
Whitley

Aircraft Type :
Whitley

Aircraft Type :
Wellington

Aircraft Type :
Wellington

Aircraft Type :
Wellington

Aircraft Type :
Stirling

Aircraft Type :
Lancaster

Aircraft Type :
Lancaster

Aircraft Type :
Lancaster

Aircraft Type :
Lancaster

Aircraft Type :
Wellington

Aircraft Type :
Halifax

Aircraft Type :
Stirling

Aircraft Type :
Lancaster

Aircraft Type :
Halifax

Aircraft Type :
Halifax

Aircraft Type :
Halifax

Aircraft Type :
Lancaster

Aircraft Type :
Halifax

Aircraft Type :
Wellington

Aircraft Type :
Lancaster

Aircraft Type :
Lancaster

Aircraft Type :
Halifax

Aircraft Type :
Lancaster

Aircraft Type :
Halifax

Aircraft Type :
Halifax

Aircraft Type :
Lancaster

Aircraft Type :
Lancaster

Aircraft Type :
Lancaster

Aircraft Type :
Lancaster

Aircraft Type :
Halifax

Known Victory Claims :
Date	Rank	Squadron	Claimed	Location	Time	Aircraft Flown	Notes
03/07/1941	Gefr.	NJG 3	Wellington details	10km N. Grafeld	0.36
15/09/1941	Gefr.	NJG 3	Wellington details	NW Meppen	23.3
21/01/1942	Uffz.	NJG 3	Whitley details	NE Lingen	21.03		V
26/01/1942	Uffz.	NJG 3	Whitley details	W. Quakenbrück	20.36
03/07/1942	Uffz.	NJG 3	Wellington details	5km N. Cloppenburg	1.26
03/07/1942	Uffz.	NJG 3	Wellington details	20km SW Vechta	2.31
14/09/1942	Uffz.	NJG 3	Wellington details	10km NE Hardenburg: 3600m	3.1
03/03/1943	Uffz.	NJG 3	Stirling details	Melchiors Laüren: 800m [S. Delmenhorst]	22.1
15/06/1943	Uffz.	NJG 1	Lancaster details	8km N. Antwerp: 6000m	0.53
17/06/1943	Uffz.	NJG 1	Lancaster details	Lierre: 5800m	0.45
17/06/1943	Uffz.	NJG 1	Lancaster details	Moorleghem: 50m [SE Ghent]	1
17/06/1943	Uffz.	NJG 1	Lancaster details	05 Ost S/LH-42: 7800m [NE Breskens]	1.46
22/06/1943	Uffz.	NJG 1	Wellington details	Gramersweil: 5700m	1.24
04/07/1943	Uffz.	NJG 1	Halifax details	Huissen: 5300m	1.06
24/08/1943	Uffz.	NJG 3	Stirling details	NW Berlin: 3500m	1.05
31/08/1943	Uffz.	NJG 3	Lancaster details	150m N. Fl.Pl. Hesepe: 5200m [E. Diepholz]	23.28
31/08/1943	Uffz.	NJG 3	Halifax details	Mönchengladbach: 4500m	3.43
06/09/1943	Fw.	NJG 3	Halifax details	SSE Mannheim: 4800m	0.5
22/09/1943	Fw.	NJG 3	Halifax details	westrand Hannover: 5700m	22.39
23/09/1943	Fw.	NJG 3	Lancaster details	110km W. Mannheim: 5500m	23.42
03/10/1943	Fw.	NJG 3	Halifax details	15km SW Oldenburg	21.56
08/10/1943	Fw.	NJG 3	Wellington details	UP-76 F: 1400m [30km N. Nordenay/Raum Saarbrücken]	0.32
18/11/1943	Fw.	NJG 3	Lancaster details	Oud Kembeek [E. Lingen]	23.11
16/12/1943	Fw.	NJG 3	Lancaster details	3km SW Sulingen: 6300m [E. Dummersee]	19.15
20/12/1943	Fw.	NJG 3	Halifax details	NE Frankfurt-am-Main: 5700m	20
21/01/1944	Fw.	NJG 3	Lancaster details	Magdeburg	22.59
21/01/1944	Fw.	NJG 3	Halifax details	Magdeburg	23.04
15/02/1944	Fw.	NJG 3		NE Lüneburg: 6300m	20.4
15/02/1944	Fw.	NJG 3		Raum Lüneburg	20.59
20/02/1944	Ofw.	NJG 3	Halifax details	ES-8-FS-2: 6300m [NW Delmenhorst]	2.38
20/02/1944	Ofw.	NJG 3		ET-6-EU-4: 6400m [S. Bremen]	2.5
20/02/1944	Ofw.	NJG 3	Lancaster details	15km SW Speningen: 6500m [W. Vechta]	4.33
20/02/1944	Ofw.	NJG 3	Lancaster details	2km E. Heenwijk: 6500m [N. Meppen]	5.22
20/02/1944	Ofw.	NJG 3	Lancaster details	GH-3-GB-1: 6500m E. Celle]	3.04
22/03/1944	Ofw.	NJG 3		GR-2: 6000m	21.18
22/03/1944	Ofw.	NJG 3		IR-1: Gütersloh: 5500m	21.4
25/03/1944	Ofw.	NJG 3		S. Meppen: 6700m	0.19
25/03/1944	Ofw.	NJG 3		15km vor Meppen: 6400m	0.24
25/03/1944	Ofw.	NJG 3		10km N. Almelo: 6000m	0.42
31/03/1944	Ofw.	NJG 3		OU-OT: 5500m	0.54
31/03/1944	Ofw.	NJG 3		05 Ost S/NT-OT: 6000m [Alsfeld]	0.24
31/03/1944	Ofw.	NJG 3		05 Ost S/OT: 6000m [Vogelsbergs]	0.35
23/04/1944	Ofw.	NJG 3	Lancaster details	30-10km NW Venlo: 6000m	1.55
23/04/1944	Ofw.	NJG 3		RB: 3500m [Insel Langland]	23.22
27/04/1944	Ofw.	NJG 3	Halifax details	LM: 6500m	1.55

Squadrons for : Rudolf Frank
A list of all squadrons known to have been served with by Rudolf Frank. A profile page is available by clicking the squadron name.
Squadron	Info
NJG1 Country : Germany Click the name above to see prints featuring aircraft of NJG1	NJG1 Full profile not yet available.
NJG3 Country : Germany Click the name above to see prints featuring aircraft of NJG3	NJG3 Nachtjagdgeschwader 3 (NJG 3) was a Luftwaffe night fighter-wing of World War II. NJG 3 was formed on 29 September 1941 in Stade from Stab./Zerstörergeschwader 26. 1./NJG3 operated in the Mediterranean area between Feb 1941 and Oct 1941 (Feb 1941 - May 1941 Sicily, Argos [X. Fliegerkorps]; May 1941 - Aug 1941 Benghazi [Fl. Fü. Afrika], Aug 1941 - Oct 1941 Derna [Fl. Fü. Afrika]). 2./NJG3 operated in the Smolensk area from Feb 1942 - Mar 1942 (Luftwaffenkommando Ost), and was stationed at Wittmundhafen Mar 1942 to Apr 1944 (1. NJ-Div., from May 1942 2. JD). 3./NJG3 was detached at Kastrup/Copenhagen, at least between Aug 1943 and Mar 1944 (2. JD). 4./NJG3 was detached at Westerland from Sep 1941 to 21 Jan 1944 (1. NJ-Div., from May 1942 2. JD). Another detachment operated from Mainz-Finthen in late 1941 (1. NJ-Div.). 7./NJG3 was detached at Lüneburg from Nov 1941 to Apr 1943, Kastrup/Copenhagen Apr 1943 to Nov 1943, and Nordholz Nov 1943 to Apr 1944. 8./NJG3 was detached at Lüneburg from Apr 1943 to Apr 1944. Other detachments were based at Ingolstadt and Wunstorf. (All under 1. NJ-Div., later 2. JD) Known aircraft that the squadron had shot down 31 December 1944: 1 Short Stirling , LJ 914 620 Sqn. Crew unknown. Near Lister (this is most likely by NJS Norwegen) 22 February 1945: 1 Short Stirling Mk IV. LK 566. 190 Sqn. Crew killed. Near Tvedestrand 25 February 1945: 1 Handley Page Halifax MK III. NA 103. 298 Sqn. Crew killed. Near Arendal 25 February 1945: 1 Short Stirling MK IV. LJ 925. 196 Sqn. 3 Bailed out, 3 killed. Near Arendal 30 March 1945: 1 Short Stirling MK IV. LK 119. 161 Sqn. Crew Killed. Near Tvedestrand 30 March 1945: 1 Short Stirling MK IV. LK 332. 299 Sqn. Crew Killed. Risör 30 March 1945: 1 Short Stirling MK IV. LJ 888. 196 Sqn. Crew Killed. Arendal

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